1078 results found
| Registration / Serial: | XR713 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F3 |
| C/n (msn): | 95196 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Wattisham (EGUW)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | RAF Wattisham Battle of Britain Day 1972 |
| Photo Date: | 16 September 1972 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Photo ID: | 20051Submit Correction |
| View count: | 310 |
111 Squadron put up a unforgettable diamond nine formation at the 1972 Wattisham BoB show
| Registration / Serial: | XR713 |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F3 |
| C/n (msn): | 95196 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Wattisham (EGUW)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 16 September 1972 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XR713 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F3 |
| C/n (msn): | 95196 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Wattisham (EGUW)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | RAF Wattisham Battle of Britain Day 1972 |
| Photo Date: | 16 September 1972 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Photo ID: | 20051Submit Correction |
| View count: | 310 |
111 Squadron put up a unforgettable diamond nine formation at the 1972 Wattisham BoB show
| Registration / Serial: | XR713 |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F3 |
| C/n (msn): | 95196 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Wattisham (EGUW)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 16 September 1972 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XS925 |
| Other Marks: | J |
| Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F6 |
| C/n (msn): | 95258 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Doncaster / Sheffield - Robin Hood (EGCN / DSA)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Battle of Britain At Home Day Finningley 1975 |
| Photo Date: | 20 September 1975 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Photo ID: | 19946Submit Correction |
| View count: | 406 |
This aircraft, now preserved at the RAF Museum at Hendon, is seen here at a Battle of Britain Day at Finningley.
| Registration / Serial: | XS925 |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F6 |
| C/n (msn): | 95258 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Doncaster / Sheffield - Robin Hood (EGCN / DSA)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 20 September 1975 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XS925 |
| Other Marks: | J |
| Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F6 |
| C/n (msn): | 95258 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Doncaster / Sheffield - Robin Hood (EGCN / DSA)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Battle of Britain At Home Day Finningley 1975 |
| Photo Date: | 20 September 1975 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Photo ID: | 19946Submit Correction |
| View count: | 406 |
This aircraft, now preserved at the RAF Museum at Hendon, is seen here at a Battle of Britain Day at Finningley.
| Registration / Serial: | XS925 |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F6 |
| C/n (msn): | 95258 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Doncaster / Sheffield - Robin Hood (EGCN / DSA)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 20 September 1975 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XM144 |
| Other Marks: | X |
| Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F1 |
| C/n (msn): | 95040 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Leuchars (EGQL / ADX)Map |
| Region / Country: | Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | April 1974 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Photo ID: | 19701Submit Correction |
| View count: | 1204 |
These three 23 Sqn Lightnings had already made their last flights by the time of this photo. Behind are F.1As XM169 (W) and XM177 (Y). XM144 had previously served the Leuchars and Wattisham TFFs, Leconfield Stn Flt, 226 OCU and 74 Sqn. After use for ground instruction at Leuchars, restored in 74 Sqn marks and placed as gate guard till 9.89. Only the nose now survives, at Lakes Lightnings in Cumbria
| Registration / Serial: | XM144 |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F1 |
| C/n (msn): | 95040 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Leuchars (EGQL / ADX)Map | Region / Country: | Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | April 1974 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XM144 |
| Other Marks: | X |
| Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F1 |
| C/n (msn): | 95040 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Leuchars (EGQL / ADX)Map |
| Region / Country: | Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | April 1974 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Photo ID: | 19701Submit Correction |
| View count: | 1204 |
These three 23 Sqn Lightnings had already made their last flights by the time of this photo. Behind are F.1As XM169 (W) and XM177 (Y). XM144 had previously served the Leuchars and Wattisham TFFs, Leconfield Stn Flt, 226 OCU and 74 Sqn. After use for ground instruction at Leuchars, restored in 74 Sqn marks and placed as gate guard till 9.89. Only the nose now survives, at Lakes Lightnings in Cumbria
| Registration / Serial: | XM144 |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F1 |
| C/n (msn): | 95040 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Leuchars (EGQL / ADX)Map | Region / Country: | Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | April 1974 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XP745 |
| Other Marks: | H |
| Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F3 |
| C/n (msn): | 95173 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Wattisham (EGUW)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | August 1974 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Photo ID: | 19327Submit Correction |
| View count: | 868 |
Started with 56 Sqn in 5.65 and joined 29 Sqn 4.70. To Boulmer as gate guard 12.76 (8453M) but later dismantled, although the nose was saved for exhibition in London
| Registration / Serial: | XP745 |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F3 |
| C/n (msn): | 95173 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Wattisham (EGUW)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | August 1974 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XP745 |
| Other Marks: | H |
| Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F3 |
| C/n (msn): | 95173 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Wattisham (EGUW)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | August 1974 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Photo ID: | 19327Submit Correction |
| View count: | 868 |
Started with 56 Sqn in 5.65 and joined 29 Sqn 4.70. To Boulmer as gate guard 12.76 (8453M) but later dismantled, although the nose was saved for exhibition in London
| Registration / Serial: | XP745 |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F3 |
| C/n (msn): | 95173 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Wattisham (EGUW)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | August 1974 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XS420 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning T5 |
| C/n (msn): | B1/95005 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | 145 Sqn |
| City / Airport: | Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Collection: | Farnborough Air Sciences Trust |
| Photo Date: | 12 July 2012 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Photo ID: | 19277Submit Correction |
| View count: | 757 |
Part of the splendid Farnborough Air Sciences Trust collection. Due to space restrictions, unfortunately it is not currently possible to take good photos of the other exhibits. The fifth T.5 to be built, XS420 served 226 OCU from 1965 and then the LTF before arriving at Farnborough in 7.88. Joined FAST in 1993
| Registration / Serial: | XS420 |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning T5 |
| C/n (msn): | B1/95005 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 12 July 2012 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XS420 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning T5 |
| C/n (msn): | B1/95005 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | 145 Sqn |
| City / Airport: | Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Collection: | Farnborough Air Sciences Trust |
| Photo Date: | 12 July 2012 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Photo ID: | 19277Submit Correction |
| View count: | 757 |
Part of the splendid Farnborough Air Sciences Trust collection. Due to space restrictions, unfortunately it is not currently possible to take good photos of the other exhibits. The fifth T.5 to be built, XS420 served 226 OCU from 1965 and then the LTF before arriving at Farnborough in 7.88. Joined FAST in 1993
| Registration / Serial: | XS420 |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning T5 |
| C/n (msn): | B1/95005 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 12 July 2012 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XP749 |
| Other Marks: | K |
| Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F3 |
| C/n (msn): | 95177 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Wattisham (EGUW)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | August 1974 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Photo ID: | 19202Submit Correction |
| View count: | 1276 |
Those were the days. Classic pose by this Treble-One Squadron beaut on short finals
| Registration / Serial: | XP749 |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F3 |
| C/n (msn): | 95177 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Wattisham (EGUW)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | August 1974 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XP749 |
| Other Marks: | K |
| Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F3 |
| C/n (msn): | 95177 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Wattisham (EGUW)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | August 1974 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Photo ID: | 19202Submit Correction |
| View count: | 1276 |
Those were the days. Classic pose by this Treble-One Squadron beaut on short finals
| Registration / Serial: | XP749 |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F3 |
| C/n (msn): | 95177 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Wattisham (EGUW)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | August 1974 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XR771 |
| Military Code: | AN |
| Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F6 |
| C/n (msn): | 95236 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Coventry - Baginton (EGBE / CVT)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Collection: | Midland Air Museum |
| Photo Date: | 18 June 2015 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 18916Submit Correction |
| View count: | 194 |
Preserved ex 5 Squadron RAF.
| Registration / Serial: | XR771 |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F6 |
| C/n (msn): | 95236 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Coventry - Baginton (EGBE / CVT)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 18 June 2015 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | XR771 |
| Military Code: | AN |
| Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F6 |
| C/n (msn): | 95236 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Coventry - Baginton (EGBE / CVT)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Collection: | Midland Air Museum |
| Photo Date: | 18 June 2015 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 18916Submit Correction |
| View count: | 194 |
Preserved ex 5 Squadron RAF.
| Registration / Serial: | XR771 |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F6 |
| C/n (msn): | 95236 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Coventry - Baginton (EGBE / CVT)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 18 June 2015 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | 206 |
| Alternate Serial: | Ù¢Ù Ù¦ |
| Military Code: | C |
| Other Marks: | 55-713 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning T55 |
| C/n (msn): | B1/95026 |
| Operator Titles: | Saudi Arabia - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Coventry - Baginton (EGBE / CVT)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Collection: | Midland Air Museum |
| Photo Date: | 18 June 2015 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 18656Submit Correction |
| View count: | 362 |
First flew as G-27-72. After service in Saudi Arabia, returned to UK in 1986 and allotted serial ZF598.
| Registration / Serial: | 206 |
| Alternate Serial: | Ù¢Ù Ù¦ |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning T55 |
| C/n (msn): | B1/95026 |
| Operator Titles: | Saudi Arabia - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Coventry - Baginton (EGBE / CVT)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 18 June 2015 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | 206 |
| Alternate Serial: | Ù¢Ù Ù¦ |
| Military Code: | C |
| Other Marks: | 55-713 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning T55 |
| C/n (msn): | B1/95026 |
| Operator Titles: | Saudi Arabia - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Coventry - Baginton (EGBE / CVT)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Collection: | Midland Air Museum |
| Photo Date: | 18 June 2015 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 18656Submit Correction |
| View count: | 362 |
First flew as G-27-72. After service in Saudi Arabia, returned to UK in 1986 and allotted serial ZF598.
| Registration / Serial: | 206 |
| Alternate Serial: | Ù¢Ù Ù¦ |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning T55 |
| C/n (msn): | B1/95026 |
| Operator Titles: | Saudi Arabia - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Coventry - Baginton (EGBE / CVT)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 18 June 2015 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | XG337 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric P.1B Lightning |
| C/n (msn): | 95026 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Cosford (EGWC)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Collection: | RAF Museum Cosford |
| Photo Date: | 27 July 2016 |
| Photo by: | Peter de JongContact |
| Photo ID: | 18288Submit Correction |
| View count: | 297 |
One of 20 P.1B development aircraft for the Lightning fighter. A P.1B became the first British aircraft to fly at Mach 2 in 1958.
| Registration / Serial: | XG337 |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric P.1B Lightning |
| C/n (msn): | 95026 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Cosford (EGWC)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 27 July 2016 |
| Photo by: | Peter de JongContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XG337 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric P.1B Lightning |
| C/n (msn): | 95026 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Cosford (EGWC)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Collection: | RAF Museum Cosford |
| Photo Date: | 27 July 2016 |
| Photo by: | Peter de JongContact |
| Photo ID: | 18288Submit Correction |
| View count: | 297 |
One of 20 P.1B development aircraft for the Lightning fighter. A P.1B became the first British aircraft to fly at Mach 2 in 1958.
| Registration / Serial: | XG337 |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric P.1B Lightning |
| C/n (msn): | 95026 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Cosford (EGWC)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 27 July 2016 |
| Photo by: | Peter de JongContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XP696 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F3 |
| C/n (msn): | 95120 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | 3 (Advanced Sqn) / 226 OCU |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - Woodford (EGCD) (closed)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Woodford Airshow 1972 |
| Photo Date: | May 1972 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Photo ID: | 18042Submit Correction |
| View count: | 496 |
Seen on a high-speed pass at a Woodford Airshow, set against the Derbyshire hills
| Registration / Serial: | XP696 |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F3 |
| C/n (msn): | 95120 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - Woodford (EGCD) (closed)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | May 1972 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XP696 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F3 |
| C/n (msn): | 95120 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | 3 (Advanced Sqn) / 226 OCU |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - Woodford (EGCD) (closed)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Woodford Airshow 1972 |
| Photo Date: | May 1972 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Photo ID: | 18042Submit Correction |
| View count: | 496 |
Seen on a high-speed pass at a Woodford Airshow, set against the Derbyshire hills
| Registration / Serial: | XP696 |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F3 |
| C/n (msn): | 95120 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - Woodford (EGCD) (closed)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | May 1972 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XP696 |
| Military Code: | 696 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F3 |
| C/n (msn): | 95120 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | 3 (Advanced Sqn) / 226 OCU |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - Woodford (EGCD) (closed)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Woodford Airshow 1972 |
| Photo Date: | May 1972 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Photo ID: | 18038Submit Correction |
| View count: | 458 |
| Registration / Serial: | XP696 |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F3 |
| C/n (msn): | 95120 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - Woodford (EGCD) (closed)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | May 1972 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XP696 |
| Military Code: | 696 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F3 |
| C/n (msn): | 95120 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | 3 (Advanced Sqn) / 226 OCU |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - Woodford (EGCD) (closed)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Woodford Airshow 1972 |
| Photo Date: | May 1972 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Photo ID: | 18038Submit Correction |
| View count: | 458 |
| Registration / Serial: | XP696 |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F3 |
| C/n (msn): | 95120 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - Woodford (EGCD) (closed)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | May 1972 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XS901 |
| Other Marks: | A |
| Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F6 |
| C/n (msn): | 95247 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Doncaster / Sheffield - Robin Hood (EGCN / DSA)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Royal Review 1977 |
| Photo Date: | 30 July 1977 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 17079Submit Correction |
| View count: | 1237 |
Built by EE/BAC at Preston in early 1967, serving 5/11/56/74 Squadrons. Here it wears the unit markings of No.5 Squadron based at RAF Binbrook.
| Registration / Serial: | XS901 |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F6 |
| C/n (msn): | 95247 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Doncaster / Sheffield - Robin Hood (EGCN / DSA)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 30 July 1977 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | XS901 |
| Other Marks: | A |
| Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F6 |
| C/n (msn): | 95247 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Doncaster / Sheffield - Robin Hood (EGCN / DSA)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Royal Review 1977 |
| Photo Date: | 30 July 1977 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 17079Submit Correction |
| View count: | 1237 |
Built by EE/BAC at Preston in early 1967, serving 5/11/56/74 Squadrons. Here it wears the unit markings of No.5 Squadron based at RAF Binbrook.
| Registration / Serial: | XS901 |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F6 |
| C/n (msn): | 95247 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Doncaster / Sheffield - Robin Hood (EGCN / DSA)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 30 July 1977 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | XR716 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F3 |
| C/n (msn): | 95199 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | 3 (Advanced Sqn) / 226 OCU |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - Woodford (EGCD) (closed)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Woodford Airshow 1973 |
| Photo Date: | 23 June 1973 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 15897Submit Correction |
| View count: | 356 |
Unit based at RAF Coltishall
| Registration / Serial: | XR716 |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F3 |
| C/n (msn): | 95199 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - Woodford (EGCD) (closed)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 23 June 1973 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | XR716 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F3 |
| C/n (msn): | 95199 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | 3 (Advanced Sqn) / 226 OCU |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - Woodford (EGCD) (closed)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Woodford Airshow 1973 |
| Photo Date: | 23 June 1973 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 15897Submit Correction |
| View count: | 356 |
Unit based at RAF Coltishall
| Registration / Serial: | XR716 |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F3 |
| C/n (msn): | 95199 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - Woodford (EGCD) (closed)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 23 June 1973 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | XN730 |
| Military Code: | J |
| Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F2A |
| C/n (msn): | 95107 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | 92 Sqn |
| City / Airport: | Berlin - Gatow (EDUG / GWW) (closed)Map |
| Country: | Germany |
| Collection: | Luftwaffenmuseum |
| Photo Date: | 5 September 2006 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Photo ID: | 15608Submit Correction |
| View count: | 554 |
| Registration / Serial: | XN730 |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F2A |
| C/n (msn): | 95107 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Berlin - Gatow (EDUG / GWW) (closed)Map | Country: | Germany |
| Photo Date: | 5 September 2006 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XN730 |
| Military Code: | J |
| Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F2A |
| C/n (msn): | 95107 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | 92 Sqn |
| City / Airport: | Berlin - Gatow (EDUG / GWW) (closed)Map |
| Country: | Germany |
| Collection: | Luftwaffenmuseum |
| Photo Date: | 5 September 2006 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Photo ID: | 15608Submit Correction |
| View count: | 554 |
| Registration / Serial: | XN730 |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F2A |
| C/n (msn): | 95107 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Berlin - Gatow (EDUG / GWW) (closed)Map | Country: | Germany |
| Photo Date: | 5 September 2006 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XA847 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric P.1B Lightning |
| C/n (msn): | 95004 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | SBAC Farnborough 1957 |
| Photo Date: | 8 September 1957 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 15148Submit Correction |
| View count: | 1380 |
The first P1B test aircraft with the initial short fin with curved top. This type was not named "Lightning" until 1958. Demonstrating at the 1957 Farnborough Air Show equipped with long probes.
| Registration / Serial: | XA847 |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric P.1B Lightning |
| C/n (msn): | 95004 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 8 September 1957 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | XA847 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric P.1B Lightning |
| C/n (msn): | 95004 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | SBAC Farnborough 1957 |
| Photo Date: | 8 September 1957 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 15148Submit Correction |
| View count: | 1380 |
The first P1B test aircraft with the initial short fin with curved top. This type was not named "Lightning" until 1958. Demonstrating at the 1957 Farnborough Air Show equipped with long probes.
| Registration / Serial: | XA847 |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric P.1B Lightning |
| C/n (msn): | 95004 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 8 September 1957 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | XR713 |
| Military Code: | C |
| Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F3 |
| C/n (msn): | 95196 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | 111 Sqn |
| City / Airport: | BruntingthorpeMap |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Cold War Jets Day 2016 |
| Photo Date: | 29 May 2016 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 12232Submit Correction |
| View count: | 316 |
Preserved in the colours of No. 111 Squadron RAF.
| Registration / Serial: | XR713 |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F3 |
| C/n (msn): | 95196 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | BruntingthorpeMap | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 29 May 2016 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | XR713 |
| Military Code: | C |
| Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F3 |
| C/n (msn): | 95196 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | 111 Sqn |
| City / Airport: | BruntingthorpeMap |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Cold War Jets Day 2016 |
| Photo Date: | 29 May 2016 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 12232Submit Correction |
| View count: | 316 |
Preserved in the colours of No. 111 Squadron RAF.
| Registration / Serial: | XR713 |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F3 |
| C/n (msn): | 95196 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | BruntingthorpeMap | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 29 May 2016 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | ZF588 |
| Military Code: | L |
| Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F53 |
| C/n (msn): | 95300 |
| Display Paint: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Nottingham - East Midlands (EGNX / EMA)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Collection: | East Midlands Aeropark |
| Photo Date: | 18 June 2015 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 11818Submit Correction |
| View count: | 197 |
Ex G-27-63 and Saudi A.F. 53-693. Painted in the colours of 74 Squadron RAF for display.
| Registration / Serial: | ZF588 |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F53 |
| C/n (msn): | 95300 |
| Display Paint: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Nottingham - East Midlands (EGNX / EMA)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 18 June 2015 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | ZF588 |
| Military Code: | L |
| Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F53 |
| C/n (msn): | 95300 |
| Display Paint: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Nottingham - East Midlands (EGNX / EMA)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Collection: | East Midlands Aeropark |
| Photo Date: | 18 June 2015 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 11818Submit Correction |
| View count: | 197 |
Ex G-27-63 and Saudi A.F. 53-693. Painted in the colours of 74 Squadron RAF for display.
| Registration / Serial: | ZF588 |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F53 |
| C/n (msn): | 95300 |
| Display Paint: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Nottingham - East Midlands (EGNX / EMA)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 18 June 2015 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | XR773 |
| Other Marks: | DF |
| Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F6 |
| C/n (msn): | 95238 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | IAT - International Air Tattoo 1985 |
| Photo Date: | 13 July 1985 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 10966Submit Correction |
| View count: | 295 |
Operated by the Lightning Training Flight based at RAF Binbrook, Lincolnshire.
| Registration / Serial: | XR773 |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F6 |
| C/n (msn): | 95238 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 13 July 1985 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | XR773 |
| Other Marks: | DF |
| Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F6 |
| C/n (msn): | 95238 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | IAT - International Air Tattoo 1985 |
| Photo Date: | 13 July 1985 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 10966Submit Correction |
| View count: | 295 |
Operated by the Lightning Training Flight based at RAF Binbrook, Lincolnshire.
| Registration / Serial: | XR773 |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F6 |
| C/n (msn): | 95238 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 13 July 1985 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | XP758 |
| Other Marks: | D |
| Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F3 |
| C/n (msn): | 95186 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Valley - Anglesey (EGOV / VLY)Map |
| Region / Country: | Wales, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 3 September 1967 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 10536Submit Correction |
| View count: | 440 |
Lightning F.3 of 23 Squadron based at RAF Leuchars, Fife, Scotland. Displayed at a Royal Observer Corps open day at Valley.
| Registration / Serial: | XP758 |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F3 |
| C/n (msn): | 95186 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Valley - Anglesey (EGOV / VLY)Map | Region / Country: | Wales, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 3 September 1967 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | XP758 |
| Other Marks: | D |
| Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F3 |
| C/n (msn): | 95186 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Valley - Anglesey (EGOV / VLY)Map |
| Region / Country: | Wales, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 3 September 1967 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 10536Submit Correction |
| View count: | 440 |
Lightning F.3 of 23 Squadron based at RAF Leuchars, Fife, Scotland. Displayed at a Royal Observer Corps open day at Valley.
| Registration / Serial: | XP758 |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F3 |
| C/n (msn): | 95186 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Valley - Anglesey (EGOV / VLY)Map | Region / Country: | Wales, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 3 September 1967 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | XM177 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F1A |
| C/n (msn): | 95064 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | Wattisham TFF |
| City / Airport: | Mildenhall (EGUN / MHZ)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Armed Forces Day 1971 |
| Photo Date: | 22 May 1971 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 10304Submit Correction |
| View count: | 567 |
Operated by the RAF Wattisham Target Facilities Flight and displayed at the 1971 Mildenhall open day.
| Registration / Serial: | XM177 |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F1A |
| C/n (msn): | 95064 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Mildenhall (EGUN / MHZ)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 22 May 1971 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | XM177 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F1A |
| C/n (msn): | 95064 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | Wattisham TFF |
| City / Airport: | Mildenhall (EGUN / MHZ)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Armed Forces Day 1971 |
| Photo Date: | 22 May 1971 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 10304Submit Correction |
| View count: | 567 |
Operated by the RAF Wattisham Target Facilities Flight and displayed at the 1971 Mildenhall open day.
| Registration / Serial: | XM177 |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F1A |
| C/n (msn): | 95064 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Mildenhall (EGUN / MHZ)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 22 May 1971 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |